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Lostine's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Lostine took in $324 thousand and spent $105 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water)37%City taxes36%State tax money19%Fines and other6.2%Federal tax money0.9%

What stands out

36%

of Lostine's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 15%.

City taxes36%

Property tax

36%$118 thousand

Fees for services37%

Fees for services

37%$121 thousand

What's in fees for servicesWater

Water$121 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.9%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government

0.9%$3 thousand

State tax money19%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state

19%$62 thousand

Fines and other6.2%

Interest, rents and other

6.2%$20 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities62%Running the government and other costs17%Roads, transit and parking10%Police, fire, courts and jails8.6%Parks, recreation and libraries1.9%

What stands out

62%

of Lostine's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities

62%$65 thousand

What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply

Water supply$65 thousand

Running the government and other costs

17%$18 thousand

What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and finance, tax collection and budgeting

Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$13 thousand
Finance, tax collection and budgeting$5 thousand

Roads, transit and parking

10%$11 thousand

What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways

Roads and highways$11 thousand

Police, fire, courts and jails

8.6%$9 thousand

What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection

Fire protection$9 thousand

Parks, recreation and libraries

1.9%$2 thousand

What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation

Parks and recreation$2 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Lostine. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Lostine itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.